Tumor-infiltrating macrophages and dendritic cells in human colorectal cancer: relation to local regulatory T cells, systemic T-cell response against tumor-associated antigens and survival

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Although systemic T-cell responses against tumor antigens and tumor infiltration by T cells have been investigated in colorectal cancer (CRC), the initiation of spontaneous immune responses <it>in situ </it>is not well...

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Main Authors: Thiel Eckhard, Stein Harald, Berg Erika, Voigt Sabine, Nagorsen Dirk, Loddenkemper Christoph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-11-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/5/1/62